Utility Operator 1st shift - New London, WI

0090 The Hillshire Brands Company

New London (WI)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 28,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
401(k) plans
Health benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Prescription drug coverage

Job summary

Tyson Foods in New London, WI is hiring an Area Utility to support the Preblend operation across shifts. The role involves rotating through department tasks, operating equipment, and performing SAP transactions to manage material flow, weights, and documentation.

Requirements include basic math, willingness to work overtime and weekends, and the ability to obtain a Class III tow motor certification. The position emphasizes safety, GMP, SQF compliance, and team collaboration in a fast-paced

Qualifications

  • 3 months of work history with the same employer.
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.
  • Ability to scan or input into computer system daily product runs.

Responsibilities

  • Perform all roles of the department.
  • Perform SAP transactions: scan, print barcodes, apply to meat vats.
  • Assemble, disassemble and operate equipment safely.
  • Operate a power lift and a forklift.
  • Move materials to/from production lines, warehouse, or trailers.
  • Ensure proper transfer of ingredients, raw meat, packaging and finished goods.
  • Document codes and weights on proper paperwork.
  • Comply with safety, GMP and SQF requirements.
  • Perform all positions of job rotation as needed.
  • Perform any other work as assigned by management.

Skills

Basic math
OT/wknd availability
Tow motor cert (Class III)
Safety/compliance

Tools

SAP
RF Scanner

Job description

Job Details: If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members.

Benefits Effective Day 1!
  • We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

Position Summary: The Area Utility position may be assigned to work in any area of the Preblend operation during any shift and on any assigned day to meet the staffing needs of the department.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform all roles of the department.
  • Perform SAP transactions to include scanning, printing barcodes, and apply them to vats of meat.
  • Assemble and disassemble and operate equipment safely.
  • Operate a power lift and a forklift.
  • Move materials to and from production lines or to warehouse, or to/from trailers.
  • Ensure proper transfer of materials including ingredients, raw meat, packing, finished goods.
  • Document codes and weights on proper paperwork.
  • Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF requirements.
  • Perform all positions of job rotation as needed.
  • Perform any other work as assigned by management.
Requirements:
  • Ability and willingness to perform basic math functions (i.e.: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime and/or weekends as needed.
  • Ability and willingness to obtain a class III tow motor certification.
  • Ability and willingness to scan or input into computer system, all product film, boxes, casings, clips, and ingredients for all daily product runs, including change overs.
  • Ability and willingness to follow formulations on computer and accurate record and report food safety or product information.
Physical Requirements:
  • The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability and willingness to lift/lower/carry up to 20 pounds or greater with back and legs.
  • Ability and willingness to push/pull/lift with arms below waist/at shoulder/above shoulder level 20 pounds or greater, frequently.
  • Ability and willingness to stand/walk/climb/bend for up to 10 hours.
  • Ability and willingness to withstand frequent rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously.
  • Ability and willingness to flex/grip with wrist/hands frequently.
  • Ability and willingness to work in wet conditions and cold temperatures at 35 degrees.
Preferred Skills:
  • Machine Operator experience preferred
  • Experience in a manufacturing setting preferred
  • RF Scanner experience preferred
Qualifications:
  • 3 months of work history with the same employer
  • Location IS NOT ACCEPTING REHIRES
  • Relocation Assistance Eligible: No
  • Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

Hourly Applicants ONLY

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.

Our team members make the difference. If you are ready to grow your career with an industry leader and want to positively impact the team and community around you, then join us in helping us in raising expectations. Join us on the journey. At Tyson, we feed the world like family. Our Talent Strategy is to Attract, Grow, Reward and Retain the best talent, and we believe that our Culture is the connecting thread that drives that strategy! We strive to be a talent magnet to establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where team members can grow their career while growing the business. We are a high performing organization where team members are rewarded (Pay, Benefits and Recognition) for their contributions, and given the opportunity to support and/or volunteer with programs that help Tyson make a lasting social impact in the communities where we live and work. To learn more about our culture, please read Our Purpose. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are unable to apply for career opportunities through use of this site due to an impairment or disability, please contact (479) 290-5000 for further assistance.

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